Miners Draft Reply To Harding Proposal
The United Mine Workers policy committee, 220 members, met in Washington to decide how to answer President Harding's plan to end the strike. Indications showed they would reject the offer or accept with reservations that effectively reject it, as the commission to arbitrate the issues is not acceptable without recognizing the miners' essential demands. The meeting follows John L. Lewis's talks with the President, which did not change the miners' stance.
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Webster H. Nolan
International News Service
Carr Washington
United Mine Workers of America
Strong
Warding
John l. Jewls
Harding
Lewis
Michigan students injured in head-on collision
UNARBOR July 15 Wayne Davidson University of Michigan senior engineer from Chicago is in a critical condition and Allan Sunderland from St. Louis and Carl Barton another student suffer serious injuries after a head-on crash between Davidson’s car and a Barton driven vehicle Sunderland was in Davidson’s car
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International News Service
Unarbor
Mich
Wayne Davidson
University of Michigan
Chicago
Allan Sunderland
St. Louis
Carl Barton
Davidson
Barton
Sunderland
Simms Chosen Field Marshal for Commons seat
Major General Simms, former army chaplain, chosen to succeed the late Field Marshal Wilson in the House of Commons in a BULPAST dispatch dated July 15. The appointment marks a change in leadership and elevates a military figure to parliamentary duty.
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International News Service
Bulpast
Simms
Field Marshal
Wilson
House of Commons
Melon Feast by the Wall in Georgia Sunset
A narrator recalls a late night scene with three youths and a big watermelon. The group shares fruit against a log brick wall under a hot Southern sky. Laughter and carefree appetite mark the moment as they offer slices and savor the sweet juice.
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Georgia
Weathor
Bacon Motor Plant Sold to Fisher Brothers for Buckeye Castles
Michael and Dan Fisher of the city bought the Bacon Motor works plant in Pittsburgh to house Buckeye Manufacturing and Castle Cap Co. The sale by receiver Watson E. Provost follows a Federal court order. They plan to occupy within 30 days and expand to Dan's Place stores across multiple cities, with 10 new jobs added at the plant and new machinery to make Cape overalls and related apparel.
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Bacon Motor Works
Michael
Dan Fisher
Buckeye Manufacturing Company
Castle Cap Co
Watson BE. Provost
Bacon Motor Company
Pittsburgh
Fisher Brothers
Seek Jewels Worn By Hammer Victim
In Los Angeles on July 15 deputies hunt for missing jewelry tied to the hammer slaying of Mrs. Albert A. Meadows. Witness Peggy M. Caffea says she helped carry the victim’s handbag and saw the slayer drop rings into it. Husband A. L. Phillips, a stock broker, is in custody as a key witness.
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International News Service
Los Angeles
Calif
A. L. Phillips
Albert A. Meadows
Montecito
Peggy M. Caffea
Phillips
Transport U S Mails By Auto
Transportation of United States mail by motor truck has begun in at least one section of the country due to the rail strike. Orders authorize truck transport of mail between Bedford and Switz City Indiana, all trains between these points being annulled.
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International News Service
Washington
United States
Ateast
Post Office Department
Bedford
Switz City
Ind
Marriage Licenses Michael Kledin s Katherine Pratt
Ellwood City records show Michael Kledin and Katherine Pratt obtaining a marriage license in Ellwood City.
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Michael Kledin
Katherine Pratt
German Seized For Notes At Longchamps Review
A German man about 30, unnamed, was arrested for taking notes at the French military review at Longchamps. He is detained by police while investigations proceed.
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Interaations
Paris
Longchamps
Irish Prisoners Try to Flee Mountjoy Prison
Irish prisoners attempted a mass breakout at Mountjoy Prison led by Rory O Connell. Guards fired to stop the attack, two inmates wounded, jail heavily damaged as bricks were hurled and used as weapons. Limerick country reports isolation and hunger fears. official communique notes 4000 prisoners and a satisfactory situation later.
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Daniel O'Connell
Dublin
Mount Jay
Rory” O'Connor
Regular Army
Limerick
Richard Mulcahy
Irish Provisional Government
J.J. Dean
Buffalo
N. Y
Degn
Whiskey Bandits Loot Glenrock Distillery After Robbery
A 69 man gang used 15 motor trucks to steal nearly 300 barrels of whiskey from Foust Distillery at Glenrock near York Pa. They covered the watchman with revolvers and rang police to mislead them. Maryland plates were seen as the trucks headed south. no trucks were found by late morning.
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International News Service
York
Foust
Glenrock
Threats To Lynch Spur Police Action In West Virginia
Eight men arrested by state police in Boone county tied to a dynamiting that damaged a Mordue Colliery company truck train, killing one man and injuring nine. Rushed to Cabell county jail in Huntington for safe keeping amid tense Boone county tensions and dangerous conditions in the boone county area.
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International News Service
Charlestown
W. Va
Boone County
Mordue Colliery Company
Cabell County
Huntington
Never Marry Without Genuine Love Says Runaway Minister
Port Huron July 16 A runaway Methodist pastor Rev W W Culp of Spring Valley Ohio and his lover Hather Hughes fled with alleged funds after Culp confessed love for Esther. Wife of nine children to Culp reportedly jealous. the couple told reporters of a strained marriage, a farewell kiss, and plans to return with Sheriff John Mathes to Ohio.
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International News Service
Port Huron
Mich
W. W. Culp
Spring Valley
Ohio
Tashmoo Park
John Mathes
St. Clair County
Hather Hughes
Ghureh
Rev. Culp
Esther
Hather
Rail Board Must Fail Before U S Makes Overtures
Washington authorities say no peace move will be pushed while the Chicago railway labor board continues to strive for settlement with shop crafts and executives. Administration leaders view the board as an instrument of industrial peace under the Transportation Act and emphasize that a premature peace proposal would undermine the act and the board’s authority.
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George R. Holmes
International News Service
Washington
Railway Labor Board
Chicago
Marding
Harding
Texas
Republican Congress
Police Discover Lifeless Bodies in Dayton Home
In Dayton on July 16 James H. Horn longtime Barney and Smith Car designer and former general superintendent, and his wife were found dead at their home after neighbors heard three rapid revolver shots. Police suspect death by own action. county coroner believes it may be murder and death by own action.
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International News Service
Dayton
James H. Horn
Barney and Smith Car Company
Horn
Barney and Smith Company
Ohio Guardsmen Mobilized For Strike Duty
Nearly 300 National Guardsmen are mobilized at Circleville Columbus Delaware and Zanesville in response to Governor Davis orders amid coal and railroad strike concerns. Adjutant General Florence reports conditions are quiet with no troop movements yet ordered.
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Fiotanewsonal
Columbus
Davis
National Guardsmen
Circleville
Delaware
Zanesville
Florence
Death Record for James Whitehead in Youngstown
James Whitehead, 79, of 213 Ri street Youngstown, has died. Odge Funeral Home arranging services.
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James Whitehead
Ristreet
Youngstown
Odge
Disappearance of 70-year-old William Igo in New Wilmington
William E Igo, age 70 of New Wilmington Pennsylvania, vanished from his home Monday evening July 10 after a day on Sharon road. Family and neighbors conduct extensive searches aided by dogs, fearing he may be lost or in poor health.
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William I. Igo
New Wilmington
Igo
Sharon Road
New Wilmingon
Irish Gunboat at Lough Swilly lands Free State troops
A gunboat flying the Irish Free State flag arrived at Lough Swilly and landed war materials. It is believed Free State troops will move on Duncrana where large Republican rebel forces under sergeant are stationed.
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International News Service
Londonderry
Irc
Fragmented News Snippets From Across The Nation
A jumble of brief items reports deaths in Gettysburg ages and a veteran turning eighty in Lounwood Pa. Names include Henry Suoble Jack Pickford and Olive Thomas relate to estates and shares. Accidents offenses lawsuits threats and odd local notes appear with scattered places Newark Pittsburgh Huntington and others with nonselective details.
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Gettysburg
Henry Suoble
Lounwood
Jack Pickford
Olive Thomas
New York State
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